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Sociodemographic predictors of early postnatal growth: evidence from a Chilean infancy cohort.

Ann Von HolleKari E NorthSheila GahaganRaquel A BurrowsEstela BlancoBetsy LozoffAnnie Green HowardAnne JusticeMisa GraffVenkata Saroja Voruganti
Published in: BMJ open (2020)
Previous research on growth in older infants and children shows associations between lower SEP with slower length velocity. We found evidence supporting this association in the first 5 months of life, which may inform age-specific prevention efforts aimed at infant length growth.
Keyphrases
  • young adults
  • preterm infants
  • middle aged
  • community dwelling